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Re:gping – ping, but with a graph on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @11:27AM (#36587942)
I have a quick and dirty CLI that just runs `ping` in a loop and repeats on the terminal proportional to the ping time. It's fantastic and I use it all the time. I also have it update the terminal title so it's useful even if it's not in focus.
Re:Hexwords: Hex colors that are similar to words on Wednesday June 08, 2022 @11:53PM (#31677391)
Nice! I made a hexwords mode on https://www.lazycolor.com/ I haven't really touched the site in a decade... maybe I'll update it next decade.
Futurama said it well: "When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all." (2002)
I hadn't realized we were resorting to LifeHacker level posts. I've got a bunch of tips on how to get the most out of Windows Me.
This is a really old video. It's been a few months now, so Adobe already has Photoshop CS6 out. $200 please.
Re:Are You 1 in 1,000,000? on Sunday August 22, 2010 @04:07PM (#1625167)
Is this inspired by the GET concept in 4chan? http://www.lurkmore.com/wiki/4chan_GET_Encyclopedia
Re:Show HN: Stylebot, adapt the web's appearance on Friday August 13, 2010 @01:18PM (#1601504)
Looks neat, but I probably won't add it until there's a Geocitizer ( http://wonder-tonic.com/geocitiesizer/index.php ) or Cornify ( http://www.cornify.com/ ) mode
Re:How To Use Basic jQuery Filters With HTML List on Thursday August 12, 2010 @07:11PM (#1599484)
There seems to be a lot "how tos" that are just slightly expanded help documents.

TLDR; RTFM: http://api.jquery.com/category/selectors/basic-filter-select...

Make a bunch of asian kids memorize it. You'll need some redundancy, but not much. Most of them will live to be 60.

(note: self.race == asian)

Reminds me of KISS.
Re:HTML5 Canvas - The Future of Graphics on the Web on Saturday June 05, 2010 @11:57AM (#1406994)
note: Flash required to view this
Re:2 guys + 6 cups of coffee + 12 hours = 1 iPhone app on Wednesday December 30, 2009 @02:37AM (#1022139)
yes, but this subject line allows us to explore "2 guys + n cups" jokes.